UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging team member appointed to National Agency
The director of the University of Kentucky's Sanders-Brown Center on Aging has been appointed to the National Advisory Council on Aging (NACA). Linda J. Van Eldik, Ph.D. said “Appointment to NACA is a tremendous honor. I am grateful and humbled to be appointed as a member,” adding, “I look forward to using my background and expertise to assist the NIA...
Kentucky Department for Aging and Independent Living receives grant
The Administration for Community Living has awarded the Department for Aging and Independent Living (DAIL), an agency of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS), a $999,999 Innovations in Nutrition Programs and Services grant. The funding will help senior centers plan for emergencies that would otherwise stand in the way of connecting seniors with nutritious meals and integral services. “The...
I Know Expo moves to Lexington Senior Center for 2019
i know expo Senior Living Expo moves locations in 2019 The rest of life is the best of life. Lexington — a thriving college town with a reasonable cost of living, a temperate climate, and access to world class healthcare — has long been a popular retirement destination for seniors and the elderly. The I Know Expo will change locations for the...
2018 I Know Expo for Lexington Seniors
As the population continues to age, more and more services are being offered to Lexington’s senior citizens. The “i know expo” was created to address senior issues in a one-stop-shopping format in the form of a one-day expo. This year’s event was held April 7 in the Bluegrass Ballroom in the Lexington Center. The expo is the brainchild of founder...